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The Rain Forest
common animal names and words associated with the rain forest.
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Science
1st Grade
04/04/2006

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Term
spider monkey
Definition
A monkey who spends most of his time in the canopy layer of the rain forest.
Term
fungi
Definition
It grows and lives on the floor of the rain forest.
Term
tarantula
Definition
A spider that lives on the floor of the rain forest.
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anteater
Definition
An animal that lives on the floor of the rain forest.
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parrot
Definition
A bird that lives in the canopy layer of the rain forest.
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morpho butterfly
Definition
A butterfly that stays in the understory layer of the rain forest.
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floor
Definition
The lowest layer of the rain forest. You can see bananas, peccary, tapirs, tarantulas and even an opossum on this layer.
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understory
Definition
This layer of the rain forest is home to the flying fox. It has beautify green palms all around.
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canopy
Definition
This layer of the rain forest is full of spider monkeys broneliad and blue-headed parrots.
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emergent layer
Definition
This is the very top layer of the rain forest. You might see a hawk perched looking for something to eat.
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